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EXAMPLES

Here are some examples of the kinds of definitions you’ll find on this page.

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amounts paid to belong to a particular trade union

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the expected outcomes of learning for which candidates are given credit to make up a...

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an investment trust that issues units for sale to the public and invests the money in a range of...

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the change in price is exactly the same percentage as the change in the quantity demanded.

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data that is collected for one variable only.

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